Building Smart Home Automation Solutions with Home Assistant
Configure, integrate, and manage hardware and software systems to automate your home
Created by Marco Carvalho
Explore how to automate your home using Home Assistant and a mix of hardware and software tools. You'll learn to set up sensors, configure devices, and create practical automations that make daily life easier and more secure. Discover real-world projects that help you build a smart home ecosystem from the ground up.
Packt | Sep 2023 | 356 min
What You Will Learn
You'll gain hands-on experience by working through practical projects that guide you from setting up Home Assistant to building and integrating your own IoT devices. Step-by-step instructions help you connect sensors, automate routines, and use software tools for data management and visualization. Each project builds your confidence and skill with real devices.
Key Features
- Set up and manage Home Assistant with Raspberry Pi for centralized automation
- Build and connect custom IoT sensors and actuators using ESP32 and ESP8266
- Visualize and analyze smart home data using Node-RED, InfluxDB, and Grafana
Target Audience
This content is ideal for engineers, developers, makers, and enthusiasts who have some experience with Raspberry Pi, hardware prototyping, or programming. If you want to design, build, and customize your own smart home solutions, you'll find practical guidance and inspiration to take your automation skills to the next level.
